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Month: August 2023

Pittsburgh synagogue gunman will be sentenced to death for the nation’s deadliest antisemitic attack

By PETER SMITH and MICHAEL RUBINKAM Associated Press PITTSBURGH (AP) — The gunman who stormed a synagogue in the heart of Pittsburgh’s Jewish community and killed 11 worshippers will be sentenced to death for perpetrating the deadliest antisemitic attack in U.S. history, a jury decided Wednesday. Robert Bowers spewed hatred of Jews and espoused white

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SS Badger, ferry that carries traffic across Lake Michigan, out for season after ramp system damaged

LUDINGTON, Mich. (AP) — The operators of a historic ferry that carries traffic across Lake Michigan between Michigan and Wisconsin say it is out of service for the rest of the season after its ramp system was damaged in July. The S.S. Badger’s daily crossings between Ludington, Michigan, and Manitowoc, Wisconsin, were suspended indefinitely by

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Unión por la Patria: ¿cuál es el origen de la coalición y quién la compone?

Sofía Benavides (CNN Español) — Las próximas elecciones en Argentina funcionarán como una suerte de plebiscito sobre el oficialismo y el Gobierno actual encabezado por Alberto Fernández, incluso aunque muchos de sus miembros buscarán diferenciarse de los cuatro años de gestión del actual presidente. Unión por la Patria es una de las principales coaliciones políticas

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New safety campaign launched after 250 student threats last school year in Williamson County

By Caleb Wethington and Brendan Tierney Click here for updates on this story     FRANKLIN, Tennessee (WSMV) — Williamson County officials launched a new safety campaign after 250 student threats were investigated last school year which led to 45 arrests. Williamson County Schools and the Williamson County Sheriff’s Office, among other state and county officials, held

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Humans have used up the planet’s natural resources for the year. Here’s what Earth Overshoot Day means

By Natasha O’Neill, CTVNews.ca Writer Click here for updates on this story     Toronto, Ontario (CTV Network) — Humans have already used up Earth’s natural resources for the year at a pace faster than the planet can regenerate them, a natural resources research organization says. On August 2, 2023, the world marked Earth Overshoot Day, which

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Nervous NATO nations are beefing up security due to Wagner fighters across their borders in Belarus

By VANESSA GERA Associated Press WARSAW, Poland (AP) — NATO allies located along the alliance’s eastern front are growing increasingly worried about the presence of Russia-linked Wagner group mercenaries in Belarus. Poland, Lithuania and Latvia, have already been on alert since large numbers of migrants and refugees began arriving at their borders from Belarus two

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